Master's in Biotechnology (Biofuels)
Advance your expertise in biofuel production and processing technologies at Silesian University of Technology.
Best for:Best for Bachelor's graduates in science or engineering seeking a specialized Master's degree in biofuel technologies and sustainable energy production.
Overview
The Master's programme in Biotechnology with a specialization in Biofuels at Silesian University of Technology prepares students to become qualified specialists in technology serving the production of components for biofuels. The curriculum covers the theoretical principles of production and combustion, data processing, electronic control, and the programming of related industrial processes. Students gain practical knowledge in utilizing plants and microorganisms alongside strong soft skills in communication, teamwork, and project management. Graduates are well-equipped for careers in the green energy sector, addressing modern challenges in power and heat generation.
What you'll do
- Participate in laboratory and experimental methodologies focused on biotechnology and bioenergy
- Study the theoretical and practical aspects of conventional and renewable fuel production
- Engage in computer-aided optimization and data processing for technological processes
- Manage biobusiness projects and examine economic aspects of biotechnology
- Complete coursework covering automatic control systems and thermal technology
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree diploma or equivalent second-cycle entry qualification
Degree offered: Master's Programme
Language: English at least at B2 level
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in biology, biotechnology, or engineering
- Competency in data processing and computer methods in engineering
- Basic understanding of microbiological and biochemical processes
- Hold a recognized Bachelor's degree or equivalent allowing entry to second-cycle studies
- Provide degree documents legalized or with an apostille and translated into English or Polish by a certified translator
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How to apply
Candidates must apply through the university online application portal. Submit all required academic credentials, language certificates, and identity documents in accordance with admission guidelines.
- Bachelor's degree diploma
- Diploma supplement
- Statement permitting second-cycle studies
- English language competence certificate
- Identity document
- Passport photo
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